Course Enrollment: ME-203 Methodology - Part 5: How To Prove It

Note: This course requires compulsory materials to be ordered.

1. Board for Certification of Genealogists, Genealogy Standards, 2nd edition revised (Nashville, Tennessee: Ancestry, 2021).
2. Jones, Thomas W., Mastering Genealogical Proof (Arlington, Virginia: National Genealogical Society, 2013).

Optional Print Course Material: Methodology 5 – How To Prove It

*Course materials will only be sent to students who are registered in the course.

The objective of this course is to teach you how to make an effective research plan and how to establish proof in your research. It builds on the skills learned during the basic and other intermediate-level Methodology courses. This course considers in depth the many possibilities and pitfalls involved in proving your family history in a professional manner. This comprehensive treatment prepares the student for the research process and writing out the research results and conclusion of analysis to establish proof.